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scut duty; scut work
noun
tedious, menial work US, 1960- Scut jobs were the dirty, sometimes degrading, jobs that no one wanted, so they fell to the low men on the “totem pole” or were used as disciplinary assignments. — Gregory Clark, Words of the Vietnam War, p. 455, 1990
- I drank lots back then, got myself into stupid fights and spent way too many hours on scut duty, or else in the brig. — Elizabeth Mayne, Man of the Mist, p. 182, 1996
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